Batelco: New In-Flight Roaming Services
Batelco launches In-Flight Services with the major regional airlines to benefit all travellers.
Economic Effects of the Crisis in Bahrain: Direct Economic Loss to Reach US $2bn
Bahrain Top Stories
Direct and Indirect Effects of the Crisis on Bahrain
A major blow to both Bahrain’s economy and prestige was the cancellation of the 2011 Formula 1 Grand Prix races, originally scheduled for March, due to the unrest.
Bahrain Constitutional History Since Independence
Bahrain Top Stories
Bahrain Constitutional History Since Independence
The constitution was promulgated in December 1973, concurrent with the election of the members of the National Assembly, thereby transforming the country into a constitutional monarchy.
Economic and Investment Analysis of the GCC
ROBECO analyzes the economic and investment trends in the GCC.
Global Investment Outlook for 2011 by 49th World’s Largest Asset Manager
ROBECO, the 49th largest asset manager, talks about the global investment outlook and long term investment strategies for Marcopolis Bahrain Report.
Bahrain Bay in 2011: 65% of the Land Sold to Diversified Portfolio of Investors
Bahrain Bay has managed to sell 65 per cent of the land despite the financial crisis, and the difficulties of the real-estate market over the last 3 years and attracted a diversity of investors; local, regional and international.
Exporters and Farmers Meet the Minister of Economy to Open New Markets For the Lebanese Products
IDAL organized a meeting between the Minister of Economy and Tourism in Curacao Abed Nasser Hakim and Lebanese exporters.
Return of Investors and Confidence to Bahrain Banking Sector by Citibank
Mazin Manna, Chief Executive Officer of Citibank Bahrain
The Bahrain 2020’s are trading at a yield of around 5.7% down from their peak of 6.8% and are now trading much closer to pre-crisis levels again demonstrating investor interest in Bahrain.
Benefits of the Oil and Gas Investments in Bahrain
Bahrain is to invest $ 10 Billion aimed to enhance Bahrain’s oil production capacity and to upgrade the existing oil fields using the latest technology. Mr. Al-Mahroos talks about the benefits of the investments, upcoming projects and the investment environment in the oil industry.
Investment Banking Collapse in Bahrain and the GCC
The main problem of the investment banking in Bahrain and the GCC is the speed of adoption of the regulations. The regulators unlike their European or US counterparts are pushing the regulations, not allowing for a period of adjustment.